On Saturday, November 8, the June Buchanan Crusaders opened their Academic Team season in the JV Challenge. This freshman and sophomore level competition was held at Prestonsburg High School, and six high schools (JBS, Prestonsburg HS, South Floyd HS, Allen Central HS, Betsy Layne HS, and Piarist) took part in the day’s events.

The June Buchanan School is an institution built on a strong sense of devotion to one’s community. Charity Cook, JBS senior, recently exemplified this by encouraging her fellow classmates and teachers to participate in a school-wide shoe drive.

All grade levels of The June Buchanan School Academic Team have had another outstanding season. Competitions for elementary, middle grade, and high school students have resulted in a plethora of awards for JBS. The following summarizes this year’s achievements at each individual level.

The June Buchanan PTO is proud to present Jimmy Rose in concert! Rose will be performing at the Campbell Arts Center on the campus of Alice Lloyd College on Friday, February 21st, at 7 PM. Tickets are $25.

The June Buchanan School is no stranger to students passing through its doors who exhibit above average intelligence, motivation, and creativity. Alumna Alex Narramore is no exception and has captured the entrepreneurial spirit JBS instills in its students through her business, The Mischief Maker.

During the recent Middle Grade District Governor’s Cup Competition, the June Buchanan Crusaders won big. This victory marks the second consecutive year that the Crusaders have won the District competition

Jackie Henderson, a senior at The June Buchanan School, recently scored her 1,000th point made during her high school basketball career in the Lady Crusaders’ opening game versus Riverside Christian on December 2nd, 2013.